Re: Non-free software and GNOME

[rms39 columbia edu (Russell Steinthal)]

On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 14:30:05 EST, Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote:

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>Russell Steinthal =E9crivait en ces mots:
>> GNOME may be part of the GNU project, but it's not necessarily tied to
>> RMS's all-commercial-software-is-evil philosophy.  As I understand it,
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>Ximian GNOME is commercial but it's free software. Being commercial
>is not an issue. Being proprietary is.

s/commercial/proprietary/ in my original message; my conclusion is 
the same.

-Russell

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